Xamarin – How to configure iOS App Id for AppStore deployment?

Config App Store

• Create new App Id
• Create new App from App Store connect
• Create new Provisioning Profile for AppStore and Development

Configure Xamarin project

Add Apple account

Visual Studio > References > Publishing > Apple Developer Accounts

Select “View Details“

Update Bundle ID

Change Bundle Identifier to the one you like

Update Signing

In the Signing section, select Automatic Provisioning as the Scheme

Update version number

Update Version string and Build number in Identity section

Publish archive

Menu “Build” > “Archive for Publishing“

After archiving, right click on Archive file, select “Sign and Distribute“

If “Upload“ doesn’t work, use “Export“ to disk and upload to App Store using “Transporter“